NFF
2 Jan
Super Eagles’ Coach, Jose Peseiro, yesterday, explained that it took the national team’s technical crew several weeks of evaluation to arrive at the 25 players they have chosen to represent Nigeria at the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations.
1 Jan
Former African tennis champion, Dr Sadiq Abdullahi, has described the Federal Government’s N31.24 billion budget for sports as a sign that the country is not ready to develop the sector into big business.
18 Dec
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has reached an agreement with the European clubs of Super Eagles players to release invited players on time for the final camping in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates...
15 Dec
World football-governing body, FIFA, has approved a total of 30 Nigerian referees to be placed on the international lists for the year 2024. Among the Nigerians are 11 referees, 11 assistant referees, four beach soccer referees and four futsal referees.
12 Dec
The Super Eagles will begin their final preparations for the forthcoming Cote d’Ivoire 2024 Africa Cup of Nations on January 2 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said.
8 Dec
Former Super Falcons coach, Godwin Izilien, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to look beyond the country’s recent defeat of Cape Verde to qualify for the Morocco 2024 African Women’s Cup of Nations...
6 Dec
The Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) has fined Katsina United, Gombe United and Niger Tornadoes for flouting its code during their recent games.
30 Nov
The Super Eagles will camp in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to prepare for the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) billed to hold in Cote d’Ivoire next year, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has said.
29 Nov
Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Ibrahim Gusau, will declare open the first ever retreat of the management and staff of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) today at the Sandralia Hotel in Abuja.
21 Nov
The Professional Footballers Association of Nigeria (PFAN) has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to sack Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro, with immediate effect, if it wants the country to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
20 Nov
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) would fire coach Jose Peseiro if they had the money to pay him off after two poor performances in World Cup qualifiers, according to executive committee member Nse Essien.
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